Massachusetts

Teen Swimmer Dies After Being Reported Missing

A teenage swimmer who was reported missing Monday in Medford has died, according to Massachusetts State Police.

An 18-year-old was swimming at Upper Mystic Lake. Witnesses said three people jumped into the water, but only two came up.

Around 9:45 p.m., police confirmed the victim had died.

State police originally said the victim was a 17-year-old boy, but the Middlesex District Attorney's Office later said he was 18.

No further information was immediately available.

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